Idea introduces special International Roaming offer

Chennai:

Using mobile phone while travelling abroad just got more affordable, as Idea Cellular, India’s third largest mobile operator has now launched special International Roaming Offer called ‘iRoam’ for its postpaid subscribers, which gives up to 75 per cent discount on using both Voice & Data services.

Starting now, Idea Postpaid subscribers can avail upto 75 per cent discount on their mobile phone usage while traveling to any of the 37 most frequently visited countries in the world including UAE, USA, Singapore, UK, Thailand, China, Germany, France, Switzerland, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, Italy, etc. This exciting offer is valid for Voice, SMS and Data usage is valid for 30 days from the date of activation. 

Speaking about the new offer, Sashi Shankar, Chief Marketing Officer, Idea Cellular said, “Today voice and data usage is integral for International roamers - both business as well as leisure travelers. Our latest offer will cater to them, while also offering seamless connectivity, using the same number, for those customers travelling overseas, thus making their stay more affordable and convenient. We are confident that the new offer will provide immense benefits to international roamers during the festive season.”

The Idea ‘iRoam’ pack special rates are applicable on International Roaming services such as Incoming Calls, Outgoing Calls, SMS and Data. The applicable charges for those who subscribe to the packs are as follows:

iRoam Pack for Voice, Data & SMS

Monthly Rental	Discount on existing Rate*	Activation Keyword
Rs. 500	35%	ACTIR500 Sms to 12345
Rs. 1,400	60%	ACTIR1400 Sms to 12345
Rs. 5,000	75%	ACTIR5000 Sms to 12345

visit International Roaming section on www.ideacellular.com

iRoam Data Pack 

Monthly Rental	Free Usage	Beyond Free Usage	Activation Keyword
Rs. 2500	40 MB	75% Discount	ACTDR2500 Sms to 12345

Idea has also launched a special ‘iRoam’ pack for users travelling to the USA which offers discounts up to 90 per cent on existing rates. As per the new offer, Idea users can roam in USA at these exciting rates given below. These special rates are applicable on AT&T US network.

iRoam USA Pack for Voice, Data & SMS

Monthly Rental	Rate in Rs.					Activation Keyword
	Outgoing Local	Call Back Home/International	Incoming	SMS	Data/MB
Rs 1500	15	15	15	15	15	ACTUS1500 Sms to 12345

The iRoam packs are applicable while roaming on Idea’s preferred network provider in the respective countries. Details of the network provider and terms & conditions can be accessed from www.ideacellular.com/internationalroaming